Quotes About Hoboken

#1. The counselor says that with more time and more surgeries, I will begin to feel normal again. She says this with a mouth that can still smile. It's so easy to be reassuring when you have lips.

Rasmenia Massoud

#2. I get the urge to feel it, too, so when she takes her hand away, I turn her toward me and I feel the edges of New Jersey. I kiss Hoboken and Atlantic City. I kiss Newark and Trenton. I kiss Camden, and then I follow the road west, over the Walt Whitman Bridge into Pennsylvania. And I kiss home.

A.S. King

#3. She likes you so much it makes her not like you.

Melissa Tagg

#4. It's not like I'm inviting you to some orgy in Hoboken. Your mom can come along if she wants.

Cassandra Clare

#5. Is this some kind of BDSM game, or something like that?

Eric Bomstad

#6. Every writer knows that when you're imitating somebody - you know, you're sounding like Faulkner - you're doing pretty good, but your life in Hoboken isn't Faulkneresque.

George Saunders

#7. WILLIAM, yesterday, he said that he relied upon the growing taste in Hoboken for Bavarian beer to destroy the sympathy of the United States

Various

#8. Without God all things are permitted.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#9. Do not make homes out of people. This will leave you homesick and sad.

K.Michelle

#10. Smythies, you recall, considered hallucination to be a normal part of every child's psychological life.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

#11. From the snap of the ball to the snap of the first bone is closer to four seconds than to five.
and Lawrence Taylor (fearless tackle) WE all have fears, we all have fears!!

Michael Lewis

#12. Mrs. Reilly called in that accent that occurs south of New Jersey only in New Orleans, that Hoboken near the Gulf of Mexico.

John Kennedy Toole

#13. I live in New York City, but I live in Hoboken because it's cheaper there, and I can own a condo.

Katie Nolan

#14. Rather than trust her reflexes, she programmed for auto. And hoped the jokers down in Maintenance hadn't played any pranks with the mechanism. Still, she was too tired to care if she ended up in Hoboken.

J.D. Robb

#15. We need to take our cue from the drug dealers in Hoboken who, when they reach twenty, go to the local undertaker and prepay their funeral because they don't expect to live to thirty.

Robert Littell

#16. In Hoboken, when I was a kid, I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood.

Frank Sinatra

#17. When I hear excuses muttered from another, I'm reminded to stop repeating those of my own.

Sean Stephenson

#18. I was born in Hoboken. I am an American. Photography is my passion. The search for Truth my obsession.

Alfred Stieglitz

#19. HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY, 1985 "We lived at 202 Elizabeth Street." My grandmother looked away from the video camera to my head.

Laurie Fabiano

#20. The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#21. Hoboken is a neat place.

Daniel Pinkwater

#22. How you see the world may not be how others view it.

Steven Redhead

#23. I don't like doing interviews. I'm not pretending to be some super neurotic, hiding in my closet. I could care less about anybody knowing who I am, but I realize this is part of the game. Maybe if I really hated this whole public thing, I would go do plays in Hoboken.

Jared Leto

#24. Every weekend I go to the guitar bar in Hoboken and do a jam session.

Steve Capus

#25. To insist that the kingdom of God is only spiritual is to promote the status quo.

Mark Shaw

#26. I think, you know, when you're an actor who's had periods of unemployment, it makes you feel really good to have a job - to say that you're expected somewhere, do you know what I mean?

Gillian Jacobs

#27. A most mechanical and dirty hand. I shall have such revenges on you...both. The things I will do, what they are, yet I know not. But they will be the terrors of the earth

William Shakespeare

#28. The time when I had desire to go to the United States I didn't have a penny. It was in the middle of the depression, you know. I couldn't get as far as Hoboken at that time.

Ben Shahn

#29. Every week, as an 11-year-old kid, I would tune in to what was really the first American Idol-type program, a radio show called 'Major Bowes' Amateur Hour.' The winning group on the evening of September 8, 1935, was called the Hoboken Four, and their spokesman was Frank Sinatra, then aged 19.

Tony Bennett